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From: "Stan Allaby" <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Wortman 1778
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 08:55:30 -0400
References: <000001c46e85$55d45120$4ed13b45@charlenesnew> <005401c46ee4$0b6d2e40$29f23ad0@RITA>


Hi, You can also check the Institute of Loyalist studies web site..use your
search engine and it should come up to check Tory or Loyalist information.
Stan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rita Chesterton" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 1:31 AM
Subject: Re: [NJHUNTER] Wortman 1778


> Recently, someone posted a link to a 'history of the Tories'
website...maybe
> they will re-post it?
>
> -R
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charlene Talbot" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 7:50 PM
> Subject: [NJHUNTER] Wortman 1778
>
>
> > On 19 August, 1778 John Woortman/Wortman was charged with high treason
by
> > the Council of Safety of the State of New Jersey, but it doesn't say
which
> > county. He was charged with being the ringleader of a party of Tories
who
> > had agreed to waylay and capture a party of men and carry them to
Colonel
> > Butler and the Indians. Bergen County, Sussex or Hunterdon seem the
most
> > likely. I've looked various places but have found nothing. Does anyone
> > have any ideas?
> > Charlene Talbot
> >
> >
> >
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